Rant after trying Rust a bit

[rsw0x via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 6 August 2015 at 11:30:45 UTC, Idan Arye wrote:
> On Thursday, 6 August 2015 at 11:26:10 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
> wrote:
>> On Thursday, 6 August 2015 at 06:50:38 UTC, Walter Bright 
>> wrote:
>>> On 8/2/2015 8:17 PM, Ola Fosheim =?UTF-8?B?R3LDuHN0YWQi?= 
>>> <ola.fosheim.grostad+dlang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > [...]
>>> "~=" to do binary
>>> > [...]
>>>
>>> If you really felt this way, you'd expect the C != operator
>>>
>>>   a != b
>>>
>>> to be the same as:
>>>
>>>   a = !b
>>
>> I don't because "!=" is frequently used and usually in a 
>> context where expectations points towards comparison and not 
>> assignment.
>>
>> But I would prefer "=", "≠","<" and "≤" for comparison and 
>> constants... then have something else for variable assignment.
>
> I understand your attempt to auction your old APL keyboard 
> didn't go well?

Compose keys have existed for a long time.
The aversion to unicode is ridiculous.